The ocean liner was once the undisputed leader of global transit. Yet, the advent of commercial aviation rendered these icons ...

gigantic ocean-going passenger ships — or ocean liners — emerged not just as a way to travel, but also as a source of national pride. The age of aviation made these great ships virtually obsolete, ...

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Before World War II, this ocean liner carried tourists through the North Atlantic and Mediterranean. The ship was first transformed into a medical ship in 1939 and then into a floating barracks.